On 1/23/06, Raymond Norton <admin at lctn.org> wrote:
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> I have a used Dell laptop that must have been modified after it was
> shipped because I cannot find the proper windows driver for it. I booted
> it with Knoppix, which finds and brings up the nic. Where can I look in
> Knoppix to see what driver it used, so I can get a clue what windows
> driver to look for?



lspci and lsmod should give you the hardware listing (assuming built in NIC)
and a listing of drivers.

on my dell lspci gives this for the NIC:
0000:08:04.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro
100] (rev 08)

which  uses the "e100" drvier which lsmod reports.




Raymond
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